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Title: Sky Acquires Champions League Rights Until 2031

by Alex Carter - Sports Editor

Sky Sport ​Secures Exclusive UEFA ‍Champions League, Europa League & Conference League Rights Through 2031

MILAN, ITALY – Sky ⁤Sport ⁢Italia has ‌extended its exclusive broadcast partnership⁤ with UEFA,⁤ securing the rights to air the⁣ UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, and UEFA Conference ⁣League ‌matches through the 2030-2031 season. The⁢ agreement, announced today, ensures‌ continued coverage of Europe’s premier​ club football competitions‍ for Sky and NOW ​subscribers.

The deal⁢ encompasses the broadcast of 184 UEFA champions League matches ⁤annually, including the Playoffs, ⁢alongside all 342⁢ UEFA⁤ Europa League​ and⁢ UEFA ⁢Conference League matches each season. This includes exclusive coverage of the three finals and the UEFA Super Cup, totaling over 526 matches ‌annually, enhanced by Sky’s “Live Goal” feature.

“The grate clubs ⁤in Europe will continue to play on Sky and NOW ‌until 2031,” stated‌ Sky in a press‍ release. “Sky has acquired for⁣ the four-year period⁣ 2027/2031 the exclusive rights to broadcast ⁤on all ⁣platforms⁤ 184 ⁤of⁤ the ⁢203 UEFA Champions League matches per season and ⁢all 342 UEFA Europa League and ⁣UEFA Conference League matches per season.”

The renewal builds upon Sky’s existing⁢ agreement and extends​ its coverage through the newly formatted ⁢Champions League, which will feature 36 teams in ​a single⁤ league phase,⁢ with play continuing for​ 11 months ​of the year.

“We are really proud to be the main⁤ partner of UEFA and to be able to offer the great matches of European ⁤competitions exclusively to ⁢our subscribers until 2031,” said ‌Andrea Duilio, CEO of Sky ⁤Italia. “The renewal of the UEFA Champions League, UEFA‍ Europa‍ League and UEFA Conference League ⁣confirms all our commitment ⁣to⁤ making the ⁤sporting offer of the Casa dello Sport unique and to guarantee our customers the​ best possible experience.”

Sky Sport will continue to provide comprehensive ⁣coverage of ⁢Italian teams’‌ participation in European competitions, utilizing its‌ established editorial team⁣ and advanced broadcasting technologies.

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